Big Ten Announces List of 36 Men's Basketball Standouts to Appear at Big Ten Basketball Media Day in New York CityList of attendees includes 16 returning all-conference selections from 2016-17 season

Sept. 27, 2017

Rosemont, Ill. -- The Big Ten Conference announced on Thursday the 35 men's basketball standouts, including 20 seniors, tentatively scheduled to attend Big Ten Men's Basketball Media Day on Thursday, Oct. 19 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

The list of students scheduled to attend features 16 returning All-Big Ten selections from the 2016-17 season, including first-team All-Big Ten honorees Nate Mason of Minnesota and Ethan Happ of Wisconsin. Individual award winners from the 2016-17 campaign include Iowa's Nicholas Baer, the Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year, Michigan State's Miles Bridges, the reigning Freshman of the Year, and Minnesota's Reggie Lynch, who claimed Defensive Player of the Year honors.